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Taking Other People’s Money Changes Your Life

Startup Professionals Musings

Many startups have an advisory board of sympathetic people with industry expertise, or people who enjoy mentoring, or people who donate a few services on the come. Once you take investment, you will also have a fiduciary board, with the responsibility of making the company successful. All problems will go away.

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Seven Reasons Why Customer Reference Programs Fail

YoungUpstarts

And with advances in technology and social media — along with the current boom in personal and professional communities — those who adopt customer reference programs must think much more broadly about the forms advocacy can take. Does she want to affiliate with her peers? Enthusiastic references are extremely valuable to a business.

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Startup Resources

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Social networking. Social/Sharing. affiliate and referral marketing on the web. Create your own social network. free enterprise social network. Executive / Advisory Board Compensation. VentureHacks on Startup Advisory Boards â?? Social Commerce. Social CRM.

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Startup Tools

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Research, Web prototyping, Testing and Building Tools Lists of Tools from Others HBS Startup Tribe Tools List – from Tom Eisenmann at HBS PBworks startup tools List Startup Foundry tools list Small Business tools list Groups Lean Startup Circle – Google Group for startup advice Startup Weekend – Launch a Startup in 54 hours The Lean (..)